1989 Jaguar F-Type vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 30 kg more than 1989 Jaguar F-Type.
Because 1989 Jaguar F-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (543 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar F-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jaguar F-Type | 2002 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Jaguar | Saab |
Model | F-Type | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 2169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 98 mm |
Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |